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Message: <blockquote data-quote="stutaeng" data-source="post: 26520" data-attributes="member: 6175">Try some long needle nose pliers. I don't remember specifically what pliers I used, but I have a long pliers of something like this: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Amazon-Basics-Needle-Pliers-3-Piece/dp/B07TWFCV44/ref=sr_1_1_ffob_sspa?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.52VdIT8NL01LBi-6bafFUk0ocThvZ8SLR3ytU1TCPJU9KJOGAFVFAqxjPp_EuUF18TFRaBuUb7JosQk2aAlrZcMNCxuGULfZRnhfKN8IQXmcM3jXHXcfw6YY5tZwMC0Ko_avceXamCfVGL-ht5GiBb7HfdAGDZ7zxO8il1EB4tAnvLgWpSu5DUa3TaQwiF-yD0FOVlYj8YIRsreqAgYwVOrkNc25zh7LvG7OK_gyYwc1LycuVO0fv31e-ohahRZDl1Up4Z3rKynlTi-oOLLjLLpMIQUi4v9k2_AlhvqmFwI.RDO2nBDRKasRPn_XgruNDlUvnvgDo7JEeu7x0BcHh-I&dib_tag=se&keywords=extra+long+needle+nose+pliers&qid=1765309301&sr=8-1-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&psc=1" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Amazon-Basics-Needle-Pliers-3-Piece/dp/B07TWFCV44/ref=sr_1_1_ffob_sspa?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.52VdIT8NL01LBi-6bafFUk0ocThvZ8SLR3ytU1TCPJU9KJOGAFVFAqxjPp_EuUF18TFRaBuUb7JosQk2aAlrZcMNCxuGULfZRnhfKN8IQXmcM3jXHXcfw6YY5tZwMC0Ko_avceXamCfVGL-ht5GiBb7HfdAGDZ7zxO8il1EB4tAnvLgWpSu5DUa3TaQwiF-yD0FOVlYj8YIRsreqAgYwVOrkNc25zh7LvG7OK_gyYwc1LycuVO0fv31e-ohahRZDl1Up4Z3rKynlTi-oOLLjLLpMIQUi4v9k2_AlhvqmFwI.RDO2nBDRKasRPn_XgruNDlUvnvgDo7JEeu7x0BcHh-I&dib_tag=se&keywords=extra+long+needle+nose+pliers&qid=1765309301&sr=8-1-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&psc=1</a>Start chipping away at the little nipples, then go after the main connectors. The plastic should be brittle. Once you start, it will be a lot faster and the whole connector will fall apart.On the second photo I posted, this is the Lisle quick connect removal tool. I honestly can't recall that I used it, more like I think I was going to use it, but didn't need to? Can't remember now, LOL. But here's the link for that: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Lisle-39190-Heater-Hose-Disconnect/dp/B07KWJP5WV/ref=sr_1_6?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.It-tePp24imh6NXemTXjb_kGPAWPFs8c7A1TBQX-mba69RTKwFrbxnXlryCGhCqxMX0TXGrAZDdazaMkZ6qMMzRXrwgOs2U8JFMJnhUGC0cvSQLCazES0xhX7fOsbHFRiIIednnDuFP3UDThXO7VhzGRxvaDaNkYBp2mD0tUVMioNhH6FkUzXpjYSBT4DLXkHyXs1H9TKmljzpbLzs4e6a_xYva_HYNapjB1fLVZQCj8gc_Zv_N6n0C6e1Fd6FlHvHZqERaV3WUBhTMIBR8Dm2Xxf1LrOPrJnX6AoYz8pzU.X537D4q9cA_8Sd8f5DuV-1mIO4GukhQY-smXklk8_lc&dib_tag=se&hvadid=416823117098&hvdev=c&hvexpln=0&hvlocphy=9026840&hvnetw=g&hvocijid=17601592446531953537--&hvqmt=e&hvrand=17601592446531953537&hvtargid=kwd-872024590450&hydadcr=7543_11322839&keywords=lisle+heater+hose+disconnect+tool&mcid=e546b5eb419539b796db21e5f126ad1e&qid=1765309487&sr=8-6" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Lisle-39190-Heater-Hose-Disconnect/dp/B07KWJP5WV/ref=sr_1_6?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.It-tePp24imh6NXemTXjb_kGPAWPFs8c7A1TBQX-mba69RTKwFrbxnXlryCGhCqxMX0TXGrAZDdazaMkZ6qMMzRXrwgOs2U8JFMJnhUGC0cvSQLCazES0xhX7fOsbHFRiIIednnDuFP3UDThXO7VhzGRxvaDaNkYBp2mD0tUVMioNhH6FkUzXpjYSBT4DLXkHyXs1H9TKmljzpbLzs4e6a_xYva_HYNapjB1fLVZQCj8gc_Zv_N6n0C6e1Fd6FlHvHZqERaV3WUBhTMIBR8Dm2Xxf1LrOPrJnX6AoYz8pzU.X537D4q9cA_8Sd8f5DuV-1mIO4GukhQY-smXklk8_lc&dib_tag=se&hvadid=416823117098&hvdev=c&hvexpln=0&hvlocphy=9026840&hvnetw=g&hvocijid=17601592446531953537--&hvqmt=e&hvrand=17601592446531953537&hvtargid=kwd-872024590450&hydadcr=7543_11322839&keywords=lisle+heater+hose+disconnect+tool&mcid=e546b5eb419539b796db21e5f126ad1e&qid=1765309487&sr=8-6</a></blockquote>